Oliver Twist
Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens, published by Penguin in 2007, is a classic work of fiction that spans 522 pages. This edition presents the story of the orphan Oliver, who escapes from the workhouse and finds himself entangled with a group of thieves. The narrative explores themes of childhood innocence confronted by the harsh realities of a dark criminal underworld in London.
Readers will encounter a cast of vivid and memorable characters, including the arch-villain Fagin, the clever Dodger, the menacing Bill Sikes, and the troubled prostitute Nancy. The book delves into the complexities of crime and morality, providing a stark portrayal of life in a society marked by inequality and vice. This edition is presented in English and offers a comprehensive look at Dickens’s exploration of these enduring themes.
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The story of the orphan Oliver, who runs away from the workhouse only to be taken in by a den of thieves, is that of childhood innocence beset by evil. It depicts the dark criminal underworld of a London peopled by vivid and memorable characters – the arch-villain Fagin, the artful Dodger, the menacing Bill Sikes and the prostitute Nancy.
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